Cipmox 500 capsule is used to treat various types of infections caused by bacteria, such as respiratory tract infections, lung infections, infections of the tonsils and throat, UTIs, skin infections, etc. It is an antibiotic containing Amoxicillin as its active ingredien
 
Uses of Cipmox 500 MG
Cipmox Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections of the airway, lungs, skin, tonsils, throat and urinary tract.
It used for the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhoea and for reducing the risk of an ulcer due to a bacteria called H. pylori.
 
Contraindications of Cipmox 500 MG
If you are allergic to Amoxicillin or any other ingredients of Cipmox 500 capsule
If you have a history of any allergic reactions to Penicillins or Cephalosporins
If you have infectious mononucleosis or glandular fever caused by the Epstein–Barr virus
 
Side effects of Cipmox 500 MG
Diarrhoea
Nausea
Vomiting
Skin rash
Skin itching
 
Precautions and Warnings of Cipmox 500 MG
Pregnancy
Q:Can I take Cipmox 500 capsule during pregnancy?
A: There is limited information available on the safety of Cipmox 500 capsule during pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if considered essential after assessing the benefits over the risks.
Breast Feeding
Q:Can I take Cipmox 500 capsule while breastfeeding?
A:Cipmox 500 capsule passes into breast milk and can harm your baby. Hence, you should be cautious, and breastfeeding should be discontinued if any side effects are observed.
Driving
Q:Can I drive if I have consumed Cipmox 500 capsule?
A:Cipmox 500 capsule may make you dizzy, therefore you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
Alcohol
Q:Can I consume alcohol with Cipmox 500 capsule?
A:You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Cipmox 500 capsule as alcohol may worsen the side effects and impair your recovery from the infection.
 
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
You are unable to or have trouble in urinating
You have kidney problems
You have glandular fever, you may experience symptoms like fever, extreme tiredness, sore throat and swollen glands
You experience watery or bloody diarrhoea or fever, even if this occurs days after stopping Cipmox 500, immediately consult a doctor
 
Directions for Use of Cipmox 500 MG
Cipmox 500 capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Do not stop taking this medicine on your own without consulting the doctor.
Storage and disposal of Cipmox 500 MG
Store Cipmox 500 below 25°C in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
Please keep it away from children and pets.
Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.